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Washington County, Pennsylvania business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Washington County, Pennsylvania:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 50.1% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 49.6%
Area name: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Washington County is $601 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $719 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $894 a month.
Cities in this county include: Municipality of Monroeville, Municipality of Murrysville, Washington, Canonsburg, Donora, California, Charleroi, Monongahela, McMurray, Thompsonville.
2005 air pollution in Washington County:
Carbon Monoxide: 1 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Below U.S. average. Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.014 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (1-hour): 0.101 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.085 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 23 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 75 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 16.4 µg/m3. Above U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 39 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.010 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.047 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Allegheny County , Beaver County , Brooke County, West Virginia , Hancock County, West Virginia , Fayette County , Marshall County, West Virginia , Greene County , Ohio County, West Virginia , Westmoreland County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Washington County: Devils Den (A), Crothers (B), Five Points (C), Crouches Station (D), Followfield Grange (E), Chippewa Golf Course (F), Four Seasons Campground (G), Francis Mine (H), Frankfort Springs Grange (I), Sunset Beach (J), Rolling Green (K), Cherry Hills Inn Golf Course (L), Ghent Substation (M), Gibson Pumping Station (N), Anderson Station (O), Arden Fairgrounds (P), Meadowcroft Rock Shelter (Q), Augustatown (R), Chambers (S), Maggis 84 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Franklin Mall (1), Donaldsons Crossroads Shopping Center (2), Washington Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Washington County include: Edwards Chapel (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Mount Calvary Church (C), Mosque Church (D), Fairmount Church (E), North Buffalo Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Fawcett Church (H), Saint Davids Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Horn Cemetery (3), Elliott Cemetery (4), Saint Michaels Cemetery (5), Our Lady Of Lourdes Cemetery (6), Mount Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Steves Lake (A), Greer Pond (B), Van Emmans Ponds (C), Twin Lakes (D), Active Sludge Pond (E), Boone Reservoir (F), Sludge Pond One (G), Mine Number Sixty Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Potato Run (A), Lick Run (B), Ralston Run (C), Middle Fork Cross Creek (D), Redd Run (E), Georges Run (F), Rocky Run (G), Froman Run (H), Fishpot Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Washington County include: Mingo Creek County Park (1), State Game Lands Number 297 (2), Burgettstown Community Park (3), Cross Creek County Park (4), State Game Lands Number 117 (5), State Game Lands Number 245 (6), State Game Lands Number 232 (7), Meadows Racetrack (8), Hill Stadium (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Redds Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Washington County: Devils Den (A), Crothers (B), Five Points (C), Crouches Station (D), Followfield Grange (E), Chippewa Golf Course (F), Four Seasons Campground (G), Francis Mine (H), Frankfort Springs Grange (I), Sunset Beach (J), Rolling Green (K), Cherry Hills Inn Golf Course (L), Ghent Substation (M), Gibson Pumping Station (N), Anderson Station (O), Arden Fairgrounds (P), Meadowcroft Rock Shelter (Q), Augustatown (R), Chambers (S), Maggis 84 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Franklin Mall (1), Donaldsons Crossroads Shopping Center (2), Washington Mall (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Washington County include: Edwards Chapel (A), Saint Marys Church (B), Mount Calvary Church (C), Mosque Church (D), Fairmount Church (E), North Buffalo Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Fawcett Church (H), Saint Davids Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2), Horn Cemetery (3), Elliott Cemetery (4), Saint Michaels Cemetery (5), Our Lady Of Lourdes Cemetery (6), Mount Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Steves Lake (A), Greer Pond (B), Van Emmans Ponds (C), Twin Lakes (D), Active Sludge Pond (E), Boone Reservoir (F), Sludge Pond One (G), Mine Number Sixty Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Potato Run (A), Lick Run (B), Ralston Run (C), Middle Fork Cross Creek (D), Redd Run (E), Georges Run (F), Rocky Run (G), Froman Run (H), Fishpot Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Washington County include: Mingo Creek County Park (1), State Game Lands Number 297 (2), Burgettstown Community Park (3), Cross Creek County Park (4), State Game Lands Number 117 (5), State Game Lands Number 245 (6), State Game Lands Number 232 (7), Meadows Racetrack (8), Hill Stadium (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Redds Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 8,902 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,404 (68% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Washington County with a mortgage: 29,169 (2,897 second mortgage, 5,011 home equity loan, 146 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 22,605
Washington County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Pennsylvania state average. It is 1.5 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/10/1973, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties between 2005 and 2006.1,000 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania. 10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
4.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,904 average adjusted gross income)
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)Washington County: 0.03%Pennsylvania average: 0.05% 2.59% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($22,745 average AGI) 1.84% relocated to other states ($24,945 average AGI)Washington County: 1.84%Pennsylvania average: 2.30%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 40,747 (35,727 aged, 5,020 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
45,828 spouses, 57,701 children (53,891 natural, 1,034 adopted, 2,776 stepchildren), 2,800 grandchildren, 1,038 brothers or sisters, 1,321 parents, 1,832 other relatives, 2,374 non-relatives
Size of family households: 25,559 2-persons, 13,584 3-persons, 11,133 4-persons, 4,397 5-persons, 1,211 6-persons, 427 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 21,877 1-person, 2,544 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 127 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 8 6-persons.
32,656 married couples with children. 8,786 single-parent households (2,029 men, 6,757 women).
96.4% of residents of Washington County speak English at home. 0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,351,917,000 ($6571 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $37,996,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $634,049,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $420,128,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,235,000 Federal grants: $219,555,000 Federal procurement contracts: $27,905,000 ($15,592,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $46,045,000 ($9,726,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $822,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $45,803,000 Federal Government insurance: $72,233,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.27 millions of gallons per day (0% from ground, 100% from surface)
69% of Washington County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $61,500
Housing & Community Development: $3,655,000
Solid Waste Management: $154,000
Parks & Recreation: $62,000
Regular Highways: $4,190,000
General: $365,000
Judicial & Legal: $306,000
Welfare - Other: $62,000
Health Services - Other: $26,206,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $16,294,000
Corrections - Other: $10,324,000
General - Other: $8,761,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,395,000
Housing & Community Development: $4,359,000
Regular Highways: $3,721,000
Financial Administration: $2,372,000
Police Protection: $2,203,000
Central Staff Services: $1,815,000
General Public Buildings: $1,215,000
Parks & Recreation: $617,000
Air Transportation: $397,000
Natural Resources - Other: $197,000
Libraries: $139,000
Fire Protection: $20,000
Total Other Securities: $18,040,000
Total Federal Securities: $15,882,000
Interest Revenue: $12,463,000
Local Employee Contribution: $2,410,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $2,286,000
Benefit Payments: $2,275,000
From Local Government: $1,250,000
Withdrawals: $320,000
Housing & Community Development: $6,038,000
All Other: $5,944,000
Interest Earnings: $596,000
Rents: $332,000
Welfare - Other: $136,000
Regular Highways: $60,000
Judicial: $41,000
Health - Other: $37,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Corrections - Other: $12,000
Air Transportation: $4,000
Central Staff: $2,000
Public Welfare: $29,771,000
Highways: $3,164,000
All Other: $2,426,000
Housing & Community Development: $163,000
General Support: $95,000
NEC: $26,000
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